Dana Andrews
Sgt. Bill Tyne
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A war film based on a novel by Harry Brown, who was a writer for Yank, the Army Weekly. It follows a platoon of the Texas Division in Italy during World War II, as they face enemy fire, casualties and moral dilemmas.
A platoon of American soldiers faces danger and destruction in Italy during the 1943 invasion. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this realistic and acclaimed film.
- (4.1K)
- Drama, War
- Lewis Milestone
- 1945-12-25
American soldiers hit the beach at Salerno and begin their trek across the countryside toward the Nazi-occupied farmhouse they've been ordered to destroy.
- 117 min
- 1.2M
- The Sprocket Vault
4K Master from the UCLA Film & Television Archive's 35mm restoration. One of the most renowned World War II films relates the timeless saga of the American ...
- 117 min
- 78.7K
- Retro Central
When a GI platoon lands on the beaches of Italy during World War II, the troops face uncertainty and danger with every step. Those who survive the initial landing, including Sgt. Tyne and...
- (8)
- Dana Andrews
- Lewis Milestone
- Lewis Milestone Productions Inc.
Porter knows that the six-mile journey will be a dangerous one, and warns the men to watch out for enemy tanks and aircraft. As they walk, the men shoot the breeze and discuss their likes and dislikes, the nature of war and the food they wish they were eating.
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In the overnight hours against possible enemy fire, they have just landed on a beach in Salerno, Italy, where they discover their mission is to commandeer a farmhouse approximately six miles away - they having no idea who or what is inside - as a strategic base to blow up a nearby bridge.
